Dharedi - Dharwala, Chamba
Dharedi is a village situated in the Dharwala tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Chamba. Dhimla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharedi is 007847. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.21 hectares and falls under the 176311 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Dharedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharedi
According to the 2011 Census, Dharedi village had a total population of 762 people, including 406 males and 356 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.39%, with male literacy at 81.49% and female literacy at 52.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 354.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 406 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 71 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 105 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 192 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 273 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 133 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Dharedi
Dharedi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dharedi
Dharedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Dharedi is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharedi
Where is Dharedi located?
Dharedi village is located in Dharwala Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharedi is Dhimla.
What is the pincode of Dharedi?
The pincode of Dharedi is 176311.
What is the population of Dharedi?
Dharedi had a total population of 762, including 406 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Dharedi?
Dharedi had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharedi was 67.39%. Male literacy was 81.49% and female literacy was 52.24%.